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Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria 6.3.20

lat quintilian phi001 perseus lat2

neque enim diceret Horatius, facetum carminis genus natura concessum esse Vergilio. decoris hanc magis et excultae cuiusdam elegantiae appellationem puto. ideoque in epistolis Cicero haec Bruti refert verba: ne illi sunt pedes faceti ac delicatius ingredienti molles. quod convenit cum illo Horatiano, molle atque facetum Vergilio locum vero accipimus, quod est contrarium serio.

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Stable ID quintilian:phi001-perseus-lat2:6.3.20
Source Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria — Perseus canonical-latinLit lemmatized (CLTK) · cc-by-sa-4.0
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